misdirect
Example Sentences
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We can’t afford to let the banks misdirect us again.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2024
“Baylor’s focus of media attention on football tried to misdirect attention from institutional failures of the Baylor administration. Our clients would have none of that,” Dunn said.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2023
Since Season 1, she’s been patiently waiting for Ted and Rebecca to get together, even after the great Bantr misdirect when it seemed like the duo were messaging each other on the dating app.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2023
It could be an answer to a question or an intentional misdirect, or an expression on their face.
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2023
She initially attempted to misdirect the officer and the investigators in an effort to protect her privacy.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing misdirect
